Robinson Youth Career and Brooklyn Manager Ned Hanlon Era Ties
Wilbert Robinson, born Hudson Massachusetts, led Brooklyn to pennants for a second time in five years. His early career linked with Ned Hanlon on Baltimore's famous Orioles under McGraw Jennings Keeler and Kelly. He mentored pitchers Marquard and Mamaux and built a fatherly leadership style that united the club in world series contention.
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Baltimore
John McGraw
Hughie Jennings
Keeler, Kelly
Ned Hanlon
Orioles
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn
Hudson
Mass
Robinson
Haverhill
John Kinley Tener
Tener
Pennsylvania
National Baseball League
Philadelphia Athletics
American Association
New York Metropolitans
McGraw
Jennings
Keeler
Kelly
New York Giants
Giants
New York Nationals
Rube Marquard
Ebbets
Marquard
Mamaux
Harvard Eight Lacrosse Schedule Announced
Sporting notes mention Harvard listing eight lacrosse games while California drops efforts to schedule a football contest with an Eastern opponent next season. Coach William J. Bingham starts a new training system as John Heaphy leaves Boston College football amid scholastic issues. Newport and New York host the national lawn tennis championship for 40 years, and Bethlehem Steel Club F C misses the national cup soccer final this spring.
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California
Newport
New York
Tris Speaker Chosen Again to Lead Indians of Cleveland
Tris Speaker will again direct the Cleveland club this season marking a return after guiding the Indians in 1919 and aiding a pennant chase. Born 1888 in Hubbard City Texas, he rose from Fort Worth Polytechnic to major league stardom with the Red Sox before leading Cleveland to rejuvenated city interest.
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Tris Speaker
Champion Indians
Cleveland
Indians
Chicago
Speaker
Lee Fohl
Fohl
James GC. Dunn
Tris
Hubbard City
Tex
Fort Worth Polytechnic Institute
Cleburne
Houston
Little Rock
Red Sox
Joseph J. Lannin
Sam Jones
Fred Thomas
Baseball talk and bold predictions from early season chatter
Baseball men discuss bench strength and first division hopes as Donie Bush backs the Tigers. Waseda visits Philadelphia May 30 on its U S trip. John McGraw yields to Hughey Jennings for the Giants. Leo Kane signs with the New York Nationals after being purchased from Hartford. Connie Mack eyes Roy Moore as a promising Texas southpaw. Ernie Johnson joins the White Sox alongside Eddie Collins. Johnny Mostil aims for a regular White Sox berth with strong hitting. The nation awaits a congressionally themed game with Judge Landis as umpire.
If You Try How Good Are You Today
A motivational nugget argues that effort can restore past peak form. Citing George Chaney and Rocky Kansas, it asserts stars can rebound after decline by realigning with nature’s law of compensation.
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George Chaney
Rocky Kansas
Chaney
Kansas
Yankees Manager Bans Craps to Preserve Team Discipline
Miller Huggins, manager of the Yankees, announced players will not be allowed to shoot craps this season. He notes gambling losses disturb discipline and distract players from their work, keeping them up late at night.
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Miller Huggins
Yankees
Interchange talks eyed between Ohio State and Bell systems
A Youngstown council committee seeks to establish interchanges between Ohio State and the Bell system. Ohio news notes: a Stow Center man Harry Horn, 47, found dead in the Cuyahoga River after nine days missing. several industrial accidents and local government actions across Trumbull, Marion, and surrounding counties.
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Ohio State
Bell Systems
Youngstown Council
Harry Horn
Stow Corner
Summit County
Cuyahoga River
Elwood Almendinger
Marion
Trumbull
Frank W. Burgett
Norwalk
Mabel Heiner
Toledo
Charles Callentine
Newark
Tony Montage
Elyria
Merton Herendeen
Mentor
Charles Habig
Cleveland
Christ Lancher
Akron
August Dyke
Samuel Rembrandt
Fred Counts
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helped Woman
A testimonial from Elizabeth C. Corley of Edmund South Carolina describes relief from nervousness and menstrual troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter claims improved ability to work and household duties and urges others to try the remedy.
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Edmund
Sufoo Pierre
Lydia E. Pinkham
Elizabeth C. Corley
A. P. Corley
S. C
Qurely
Mrs. Corley
Hipparchus Begins Star Catalogue in 134
Greek philosopher Hipparchus starts compiling a systematic star catalog in the year 134, laying groundwork for later celestial mapping and astronomical measuring.
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Hipparachus
Indigestion Pills Promoted in 19th Century Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills as a cure for indigestion by stimulating natural digestion. It humorously notes that a bachelor might not grasp why a married man needs two rest cures, reflecting period social humor in medicinal ads.
Cuticura Ad Claims Skin Benefits For Face and Hands
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for improving the skin and treating dandruff itching and rough hands. It suggests applying ointment on rising and retiring and washing off with hot water for five minutes. The copy notes the product’s effectiveness on poor complexions and related conditions.
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Adv
Doctors Promote Calotabs for Cold and Flu Treatment
Doctors advise Calotabs to activate the liver as the first step in treating colds and influenza. One Calotab at bedtime purges with no nausea and leaves the patient ready for breakfast. druggists sell sealed boxes for thirty five cents with a full refund if not satisfied.
Exclusive Territory Distributor Wanted for Trico Absorber
Distributors for Exclusive Territory were appointing distributors for our new combination shock absorber and snubber for Ford cars. Manufactured by Trico Products Corp Buffalo makers of motor car equipment for 25 manufacturers. Write at once for full details and to secure a field for your own exclusive selling. 624 29 Ellicott St Buffalo NY.
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Ford
Trico Products Corp
Buffalo
Eilicott
N. Y
Love Letters In Letters From An Unknown Lover
A dramatic exchange reveals doubt as a character comments that Cholly cannot truly love. The dialogue hints the letters themselves appear coherent yet miss the heart, emphasizing emotional distance and betrayal without explicit action.
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Bob Roper
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Martin
William J. Bingham
John Heaphy
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Bethlehem Steel Company F. C
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The
Tigers
Indiana University
Japan
Landis
New York Americans
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Reds
Orval Overall
Cub
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Cobb
Waseda University
Philadelphia
United States
Hughey Jennings
Leo Kane
Kane
Hartford
Conn
Connie Mack
Roy Moore
Moore
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Judge Landis
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Salt Lake
White Sox
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Johnny Mostil
Joe Cantillon
Folwell
R. C. Folwell
University of Pennsylvania
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Navy Athletic Association
Annapolis
Huggins
Ohio
Henry F. Gerken
St. John's Lutheran Church
Napoleon
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Senate
Massillon
Tuscarawas County
Dlay
Sandusky Chamber of Commerce
Davis
Jacob Jalvert
Cambridge
Calvert
Madison County
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Woodrow
Springfield
Clark County
Catherine Chambers
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Douglas Perkins
Robert Thomas
Harrison
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East Liverpool
Barberton
Barberton Board of Education
Ottawa County
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Oak Harbor
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Lacarne
Elmore
Genoa
BE. P. Williams
Orrville
John Raynor
John Flannagan
Defiance
George A. Fisher
Wooster
Samuel Dorn
Bridgeport
Ohio River
Stark County
A. E. Long
Austin Breed
Union Station
Englewood
Brookville
Ginghamsburg
Tippecanoe City
Coleman
Struthers
Youngstown
Grand Jury
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Ohio Rotarians
Athur J. Myers
Harding
Marion Star
A. L. Due Fireworks Company
Reading
F. C. Shawhan
Dayton
Columbus
Joseph Miller
Marietta
Caldwell
James Green
Charles Harrington
H. O. Spicer
Jewish Hospital
Richard Williams
Belelfontaine
Warren Daniel Williams
Reese Williams
Kent Normal School
Kent Chamber of Commerce
Harding School
Harry Baker
Clarence Dick
Frank Howe
City Hospital
Frank Panko
Louis Carr
Raymond Cummins
Mary BE. Roudebush
Orville Bidinger
St. Marys
Wright
Cholly
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